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Taiwan leaders gather at Church Growth Conference

Todd Aebischer presents at a workshop with the help of a translator. More than 50 pastors and leaders convened on the campus of Taiwan Nazarene Theological College July 14 to 16 for the first Church Growth Conference in recent history. The three-day event featured workshops on church planting,
29 Jul 2015
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Ohio pastor's random acts of kindness go viral

Rob Westerman, pastor at Springdale Nazarene Church 's campus in Norwood, Ohio, recently surprised 15 customers at a local grocery store by paying for their items. Over the course of two hours, Westerman entered the store, paid for an individual's groceries, then quickly disappeared to do it again.
28 Jul 2015
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In Memoriam: July 24, 2015

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received July 20-24, 2015. Glenn Baun , 92, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away July 16. He was a retired minister, serving in Virginia, New York, and Tennessee. He was
24 Jul 2015
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South Asia FSC to undergo surgery for cancer

South Asia Field Strategy Coordinator David Phillips was diagnosed with colon cancer this week in Bangkok, Thailand. The tumor was discovered during a regular check-up. The cancer does not appear to have spread throughout his body. "Please pray for David and [his wife,] Naomi as they finish up some
24 Jul 2015
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Barefoot pastor raises awareness, money for shoes

A Ketchikan minister is going barefoot for a month in hopes of raising awareness of the need for shoes among the world’s poor. While only part way through his month-long project, Peter Epler has gotten a feel — so to speak — for what many people deal with all the time. Epler’s bare feet are a little
24 Jul 2015
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CIS Field youth stand united at conference

Led by Nazarene Youth International President Sasha Lyansburg-Ferns and missionary Joseph Sumi, a group of 10 youth leaders from the Commonwealth of Independent States Field organized a Nazarene Youth Conference in Tsakhkadzor, Armenia, in July. More than a hundred young people from six CIS
23 Jul 2015
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Board of General Superintendents to create COO position at Global Ministry Center

As follow-up to a recommendation from the Commission on the Nazarene Future (SR - 757) and as a result of additional internal study, the Board of General Superintendents (BGS) voted to hire a chief operating officer (COO) for the Global Ministry Center in Lenexa, Kansas, USA. This decision is an
23 Jul 2015
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Haitian Nazarenes gather for annual convention

Haitian pastors and lay leaders across the USA/Canada Region met in Brooklyn, New York, at New Jerusalem Church of the Nazarene from July 16 to 19 with a desire to be better equipped to share the good news of Jesus Christ. Given the decline in membership among Protestants, there was a sense of
23 Jul 2015
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NMI Prayer Mobilization Line adds Portuguese translation to lineup

Portuguese-speaking constituents will have a new prayer resource from Nazarene Missions International, as a Portuguese version of NMI’s Prayer Mobilization Line is scheduled to release this month. To subscribe, send an email to nmi@nazarene.org , providing the name, country, and email address of the
23 Jul 2015
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SNU names Costa Rica research buildings after 2 couples

The Quanstrom House Southern Nazarene University recently honored two couples by naming facilities at the university's Costa Rica Cloud Forest Research Project after them. Leo Finkenbinder and Wally Quanstrom and their spouses have been key figures in this 35-year effort to conserve a high altitude
23 Jul 2015
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